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The Utilising Electronic Devices During Thunderstorms Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect device handling
- Slip
- Trip
- 2. Check Weather
- Incorrect weather prediction
- Stress over unpredictable weather
- 3. Setup Workspace
- Poor workspace organisation
- Electrical hazards
- 4. Testing Equipment
- Electric shock
- Equipment failure
- 5. Connect Devices
- Electrical hazards
- Incorrect connections
- 6. Monitor Weather
- Weather change neglect
- Incorrect monitoring instruments
- 7. Utilise Devices
- Eye strain
- Ergonomic risks
- 8. Break Periods
- Neglecting breaks
- Overexertion
- 9. Safe Shutdown
- Forgetting procedures
- Rush shutdown causing harm
- 10. Maintenance
- Improper maintenance
- Neglected faults
- 11. Troubleshooting
- Incorrect troubleshooting
- Escalating existing problems
- 12. Clean up
- Trip and falls
- Incorrect lifting technique
- 13. Device Storage
- Improper storage
- Fire hazards due to bad ventilation
- 14. Monitor Device Health
- Incorrect health check
- Missed issues due to incorrect procedure
- 15. Equipment Reporting
- Incomplete reporting
- Incorrect reporting procedures